RAM SINGH Vs. STATE OF DELHI

JUDGEMENT

(1.) These three petns. have been presented to this Ct. under Art. 32, Const. Ind. praying for the issue of writs in the nature of habeas corpus for release of the petnrs. who are respectively the President, Vice-President and Secretary of the Hindu Mahasabha of the Delhi State.

(2.) The petnrs. were arrested on 22-8-1950 by order of the Dist. Mag., Delhi, made under subs. (2) read with cl. (a) sub-cl. (i) of sub-s. (1) of S. 3, Preventive Detention Act, 1950 (hereinafter refd. to as the Act). The order ran as follows :

(3.) The grounds of detention communicated to the petnrs. were in identical terms, save as to the dates on which the speeches were said to have been made, and read thus :